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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Quentin Aanenson Field Airport (KLYV)

Lat: 43.62°NLon: 96.21°WElev: 1421ft.

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Aug 4:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lester IA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south after midnight.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lester IA
 43.45°N 96.34°W (Elev. 1394 ft)
Last Update:
3:18 am CDT Aug 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am CDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 23, 2026
 
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